Barrera de Felipe
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticGreater Antilles
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
CaveGreat ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Barrera de Felipe is located further offshore and features significant swim-throughs and cavern overhangs that provide habitats for various marine species. The dive site reaches a depth of approximately 85 feet, making it more suitable for advanced divers. Marine life commonly observed here includes nurse sharks, reef sharks, and the occasional eagle ray, along with turtles, stingrays, and a variety of fish such as snapper, angelfish, grunts, parrotfish, and grouper.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Barrera de Felipe?
Entry at Barrera de Felipe is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Barrera de Felipe?
Optimal conditions at Barrera de Felipe depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Barrera de Felipe?
Depth and visibility information for Barrera de Felipe can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Barrera de Felipe?
When diving Barrera de Felipe, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.